Master of International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law - LLM
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Protection of the Individual under International Law in times of peace and war — LL.M. in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law |
Outline:
- 1.5 year (3 Semester) LLM English-language program
- integrated coverage of international human rights and humanitarian law providing in-depth understanding of individual protection as the basis of democratic, stable and just governance in peacetime and during armed conflict
- responds to important developments in international politics, security, terrorism, armed conflict and peace-keeping
- a comprehensive curriculum gives attention to academic abilities including research and reporting and to practical skills especially through internships in international and national organisations
- international teaching faculty of human rights and humanitarian law experts
- small group study in an internationally diverse student body
- prepares for a big range of international and national careers
- distance learning with 8 weeks of lectures/seminars (presence learning) in Frankfurt (Oder) in first and second semester
- admission open to graduates in law or equivalent
- scholarships may be available from the DAAD
- graduate study at a top German university located at Frankfurt (Oder) in the centre of Europe at the German-Polish border, near Berlin, the German capital
- Diploma and Certificate qualifications are also available for shorter periods of coursework study.
Related programs:
- interdisciplinary European joint "MA in Human Rights and Genocide Studies"
>>> brochure (pdf)- annual international Summer Course "The European System of Human Rights Protection"
- International Human Rights Database
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